Nonwoven Festival Poncho from Japan
Packable poncho from polypropylene nonwoven (5603), anorak-like for outdoor events, with hood and snap closures. Falls under 6210.30.9049 as other windbreaker-type garment resembling 6202, from chapter note fabrics, not knitted or ensemble set.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Market as 'event poncho' not apparel to aid classification
• Test fabric for 5603 compliance; generic PP may not qualify
• Retail packaging helps prove made-up status vs fabric